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Analysts: High Liner has enough inventory for the time being, but supply concerns loom as Ukraine crisis deepens

High Liner halted sourcing from Russia prior to its invasion of Ukraine in response to the global container shipping crisis, one analyst said, and has stocks to carry it through for several months.

Rod Hepponstall, CEO of High Liner Foods. High Liner built up stocks because of the global container shipping crisis allowing the firm to halt Russian purchases of fish before the invasion of Ukraine it has emerged.
Rod Hepponstall, CEO of High Liner Foods. High Liner built up stocks because of the global container shipping crisis allowing the firm to halt Russian purchases of fish before the invasion of Ukraine it has emerged.Photo: Rabobank
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Published 3 March 2022, 17:31Updated 3 March 2022, 18:29